Chile vs Hong Kong: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Chile
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 4,803 millions against 3,791 millions in Chile, a difference of 1,012 millions.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 158 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175.26 millions | 62.63 millions | 112.63 millions | Chile |
| 1980s | 527.91 millions | 179.39 millions | 348.52 millions | Chile |
| 1990s | 257.58 millions | 1,059 millions | 801.61 millions | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 794.11 millions | 2,477 millions | 1,683 millions | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 2,917 millions | 2,855 millions | 61.76 millions | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Chile or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 4,803 millions against 3,791 millions in Chile as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Chile and Hong Kong?
- 1,012 millions, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hong Kong?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
- How do Chile and Hong Kong rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/